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Philly DA Larry Krasner tries to harness Democratic rage toward Trump as he launches his third bid for office

Krasner, one of the nation’s most well-known progressive prosecutors, framed himself as a local foil to Trump and maintained his posture as a political outsider, despite being a two-term incumbent.

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announces the  launch of his campaign for a third term Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announces the launch of his campaign for a third term Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer